Person: Bob Carrick

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Hauliers bypass Irish Ferries row on chartered ship

THE standoff at Irish Ferries intensified further yesterday as hauliers began to bypass the dispute, finding other ways to shift crucial Christmas cargoes.

Thu, 01 Dec, 2005

Irish Ferries served with strike notice over job cut plans

SIPTU has served two weeks' strike notice on Irish Ferries as a result of the company's plans to replace workers on its Irish Sea routes with cheaper labour from abroad.

Tue, 20 Sep, 2005

Minister Gallagher and Seaman's Union react to Irish Ferries announcement

The Minister for the Marine, Pat ‘The Cope’ Gallagher, has said that he is extremely disappointed that Irish Ferries is seeking 543 redundancies from its staff on Irish Sea routes.

Mon, 19 Sep, 2005

Irish Ferries threaten further lay-offs

THE bitter dispute between SIPTU and Irish Ferries looks set to intensify dramatically today as another union prepares to enter the fray and the company threatens further lay-offs.

Tue, 07 Dec, 2004